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As we enter the winter months when many Canadians shield themselves from common respiratory viruses like influenza and RSV, it’s as important as ever to be vigilant and learn how to protect your family against the latest strains of COVID. Heading into November, I know that my office is now …
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More than 11 million Canadians are living with diabetes or pre-diabetes, which can lead to Type 2 diabetes if left untreated. Rates continue to increase without any signs of levelling or decreasing. In the past 20 years, more than 50 approved medications have been introduced to help Canadians manage …
Summer is here and as the days get longer and the sun shines brighter, many Canadians eagerly head outside for fun in the sun. But premature aging and skin cancer aren’t so entertaining. Each year, skin cancer affects more than 80,000 Canadians. In 2022, it is estimated that 9,000 Canadians …
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Menopause remains a health concern that numerous women in my medical practice feel uneasy discussing. This health issue continues to be surrounded by silence, stigmatization, and, unfortunately, normalization. The inherited belief that women are destined to endure the transitional phase or "change …
With warmer weather upon us, triggers like pollen, ragweed, trees, and grass are making life uncomfortable for many Canadians – leaving sufferers with runny noses, itchy eyes, coughs, and difficulty breathing. It’s estimated that 18 per cent or more than six million Canadians are impacted by …
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